H Beard Print Collection
Print
mid 19th century (printed)
mid 19th century (printed)
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A coloured lithograph showing an actor, identified as 'Ernest' in the role of Eric in Le mineur d'Aubervald.
Below the image is a section of dialogue from the play:
Le Baron: Hélas! il me repousse...il me repousse...ce fils!
Eric: Ah? n'achevez pas?... (Acte 3, sc. 12).
Le mineur d'Aubervald was a melodrama in three acts "en prose et à grand spectacle". It was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique on 25th April 1820.
The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Below the image is a section of dialogue from the play:
Le Baron: Hélas! il me repousse...il me repousse...ce fils!
Eric: Ah? n'achevez pas?... (Acte 3, sc. 12).
Le mineur d'Aubervald was a melodrama in three acts "en prose et à grand spectacle". It was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique on 25th April 1820.
The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Lithography |
| Brief description | A coloured lithograph showing an actor, identified as 'Ernest' in the role of Eric in Le mineur d'Aubervald. Printed in Paris, Martinet, Libraire, rue du Coq, no.15. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | This full length coloured lithograph shows an actor dressed in a knee length white tunic, decorated with a strip of braid at the centre front. Over this he wears a dark blue coat, also trimmed with braid and with dark brown fur at the centre front and cuffs. The tunic is also trimmed with fur. The man stands with his right arm crossed over his chest and his head slightly bowed as if warding off a blow. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Mineur d'Aubervald |
| Summary | A coloured lithograph showing an actor, identified as 'Ernest' in the role of Eric in Le mineur d'Aubervald. Below the image is a section of dialogue from the play: Le Baron: Hélas! il me repousse...il me repousse...ce fils! Eric: Ah? n'achevez pas?... (Acte 3, sc. 12). Le mineur d'Aubervald was a melodrama in three acts "en prose et à grand spectacle". It was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique on 25th April 1820. The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.808-2010 |
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| Record created | June 2, 2010 |
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